UK Asian Film Festival, the world\’s longest running South Asian film festival, has unveiled the full programme for its 26th edition. Running at venues across London, Leicester and Oxford from Thursday 2nd – Sunday 12th of May, UK Asian Film Festival is presented by Tongues on Fire and is supported by the BFI, awarding funds from the BFI […]
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Image by Lucy North/PA A Muslim student has lost a High Court challenge against a ban on prayer rituals at her school. Michaela Community School in Brent, north London, faced legal action from the pupil, who claimed its policy was discriminatory and unlawfully breached her right to religious freedom. In a judgment on Tuesday, a judge
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Foysol Choudhury MSP joined Winchburgh residents outside the Scottish Parliament this week to deliver a petition addressed to Minister Jim Fairlie, calling on the Scottish Government to name a date for a new train station for Winchburgh. Winchburgh is an expanding West Lothian community, with Winchburgh Developments Ltd delivering thousands of new homes and some new schools.
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TMF Group, a leading provider of compliance and business administration services around the world, has announced the acquisition of Seamless Global, the India-based accounting and tax, global entity management and payroll business of Sannam S4 Group. Seamless Global provides a range of accounting and tax compliance, global entity management and HR and payroll services to
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Birmingham Phoenix celebrated the conclusion of the Ramadan Midnight Cricket League with Jacob Bethell and The Hundred trophy attending finals night in the Edgbaston Cricket Centre. Birmingham Phoenix celebrated the conclusion of the Ramadan Midnight Cricket League with Jacob Bethell and The Hundred trophy attending finals night in the Edgbaston Cricket Centre. With sessions run
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Image by High Sheriff Bucks Labour Ward Councillor, Cllr Jack Khan (pictured above) took to social media this week to announce that he would be stepping down over his unhappiness with the party\’s stance on Palestine. Khan, who is also the owner of a letting’s agency in Bolton, said he could no longer ignore his national party\’s
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Image by Jack Khan Kurshida Mirza (pictured above), BEM of Milton Keynes has made history by becoming Buckinghamshire\’s first Muslim High Sheriff. The appointment took place at the 790th High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire on Sunday the 14th of April. An esteemed community leader, Kurshida is set to bring her Islamic values of peace, justice, and
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Image by Tariq Halal Tariq Halal is preparing to launch its latest branch on Old Kent Road on Wednesday, the 17th of April, with special offers available in-store. Located at 282-286 Old Kent Road, customers who visit the store on the launch day can take advantage of an amazing range of exciting in-store offers like
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Image by Handout/PA Police would have 24 hours to decide whether to pursue court orders designed to immediately protect victims after domestic violence incidents under Labour proposals aimed at ensuring swifter safeguarding. The party said it would impose “strict” time limits on forces to weigh up whether to use the measures quickly after offences are
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In a historic milestone for British Asian theatre, \”Mrs Kapoor\’s Daughter\’s Wedding 2 Mauritius\” is about to celebrate a monumental achievement as it reaches an astounding 100,000 audience members during its new tour of the UK, solidifying its status as the most successful touring British Asian play to date. Following the overwhelming success of its
